Cyber Security Analyst - Luton

Crimson; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading client in Luton is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to detect and respond to cybersecurity incidents. The role offers hybrid working and involves managing security tasks, analyzing IT logs, and working with various security tools. Candidates should have strong knowledge of cybersecurity practices and tools.

Qualifications

• Experience in Cyber Security Analyst role required.
• Strong knowledge of Windows OS and security tools.
• Experience in SOC environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity incidents.
• Manage business-as-usual security tasks.
• Support cybersecurity projects and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Cyber Security Analyst

Multitasking

Incident Management

Malware Analysis

Forensics Research

Tools

Active Directory

SIEM

TCP/IP

DNS

DHCP

Exchange Server

Next-Generation Firewalls

Job description

Cyber Security Analyst - Luton

Hybrid working available

50,000 Salary

Cyber Security Analyst required for a leading client based in Luton. My client is currently seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to come on board to responsibility is to detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity events and incidents. Additional duties include managing business-as-usual security tasks, supporting cybersecurity projects, and assisting with regulatory compliance. This role involves working with a diverse range of security tools, providing the successful candidate with broad experience across all aspects of cybersecurity.

Key skills and responsibilities,

Cyber Security Analyst experience
Strong knowledge and experience with Microsoft Windows operating systems.
Proficient in Active Directory, Group Policies, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and Exchange Server.
Ability to effectively multitask, prioritize workload, and manage competing demands.
Experience in analyzing IT logs and event sources is preferred.
Monitor and administer Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
Malware analysis and forensics research.
Understanding/ differentiation of intrusion attempts and false positives.
Investigation tracking and threat resolution.
Familiarity with data storage systems, backup solutions, and restoration methods.
Understanding of security tools, their functions, and applications, including Anti-Malware, IPS, Web and Email Gateways, security analysis tools, web security tools, and next-generation firewalls/UTMs.
Expertise in computer forensics, cybersecurity laws and regulations, operating systems, and intelligence gathering and sharing techniques.
Strong knowledge of cloud computing, network defence, identity management, incident management, and network security.
Extensive experience in a Security Operations Centre (SOC) environment with a proven background in incident response.

Interested!?! Please send your up to date CV to Dean Sadler-Parkes at Crimson for immediate review

Not interested?! Do you know anyone that might be? Refer a friend for this role to earn 250 worth of vouchers. (url removed)

Crimson are acting as an employment business in regards to this vacancy.

Cyber Security Analyst - Luton

Hybrid working available

50,000 Salary

Cyber Security Analyst required for a leading client based in Luton. My client is currently seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to come on board to responsibility is to detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity events and incidents. Additional duties include managing business-as-usual security tasks, supporting cybersecurity projects, and assisting with regulatory compliance. This role involves working with a diverse range of security tools, providing the successful candidate with broad experience across all aspects of cybersecurity.

Key skills and responsibilities,

Cyber Security Analyst experience
Strong knowledge and experience with Microsoft Windows operating systems.
Proficient in Active Directory, Group Policies, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and Exchange Server.
Ability to effectively multitask, prioritize workload, and manage competing demands.
Experience in analyzing IT logs and event sources is preferred.
Monitor and administer Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
Malware analysis and forensics research.
Understanding/ differentiation of intrusion attempts and false positives.
Investigation tracking and threat resolution.
Familiarity with data storage systems, backup solutions, and restoration methods.
Understanding of security tools, their functions, and applications, including Anti-Malware, IPS, Web and Email Gateways, security analysis tools, web security tools, and next-generation firewalls/UTMs.
Expertise in computer forensics, cybersecurity laws and regulations, operating systems, and intelligence gathering and sharing techniques.
Strong knowledge of cloud computing, network defence, identity management, incident management, and network security.
Extensive experience in a Security Operations Centre (SOC) environment with a proven background in incident response.

Interested!?! Please send your up to date CV to Dean Sadler-Parkes at Crimson for immediate review

Not interested?! Do you know anyone that might be? Refer a friend for this role to earn 250 worth of vouchers. (url removed)

Crimson are acting as an employment business in regards to this vacancy.